PEBC - Therapeutic (Musculoskeletal, Asthma, COPD, Respiratory Tract Infections) Sample Questions Set-7
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Ques. a 55 YEAR OLD, A 55 kg woman, when she was young. She fell from a tree and broke her arm & fractured? She drinks wine, smokes a cigarette (half pack), and swims once a week. She has controlled osteoarthritis. She works in a hair salon. What is RF?
A) smoking
B) previous arm fracture
C) her weight
D) she works in salon
e) swimming once week
Answer: (a)
Ques. What lifestyle changes may benefit the women, foot fracture?
A) walk to work
B) control risk of falls at home
C) decrease alcohol intake
D) advise weight bearing exercise.
Answer: (d)
Ques. A 61 yo lady. She has breast cancer, arthritis, hypertension, COPD. Using ibuprofen, acetaminophen for her pain. Why do you recommend she take cytoprotection? With ibuprofen?
A) history of arthritis
B) age
C) female gender
D) use of acetaminophen
Answer: (d)
Ques. If a patient has NSAID induced ulcer risk factor. Which should be NOT used?
A) Tenecteplase
B) alcohol
C) Heparin
D) Warfarin
E) Dabigatran
Answer: (a)
Ques. What is the potential advantage of hyloraunic acid over methyprednisolone knee injection?
A) Hyloraunic acid relieves pain more quickly
B) Hyloraunic acid effect may last longer than steroids
C) Hyloraunic acid indicated for severe knee OA
D) Hyloraunic acid is given every month whereas steroid every week
E) none of the above
Answer: (b)
Ques. Young patient with symptoms of a cold, cough, fever for prescription for amoxicillin, 3 days after, he came back with complaints that it didn't work. What should the pharmacist suggest to him?
I. Take more days to start work
II. Refer doctor to change antibiotic
III. Give him OTC meds for cold and cough
a) I only
b) III only
c) I and II only
d) II and III only
e) I, II, III
Answer: (d)
Ques. LKB. has recently been diagnosed with endocarditis She presents with a prescription for: Her diagnostic report indicates mitral valve prolapse. Which of the following statements are appropriate regarding endocarditis (Endocardititis=S. viridans). Which antibiotic would you recommend as an infective agent endocarditis prophylaxis for LKB.?
A) Amoxicillin Trihydrate
B) Clindamycin
C) Ciprofloxacin
D) Clarithromycin
Answer: (a)
Ques. Other than mitral valve prolapse, what is another indication for infective endocarditis prophylaxis?
A) History of rheumatic heart disease
B) History of angina
C) History of cardiac arrhythmia
D) History of coronary artery bypass surgery
Answer: (a)
Ques. LKB's dentist gives her a prescription for chlorhexidine mouth rinse. What is the indication for chlorhexidine mouth rinse for her?
A) strep throat
B) teeth whitening
C) gingivitis
D) mucositis
Answer: (c)
Ques. When counselling LKB, what side effect of chlorhexidine gluconate mouth rinse is important to discuss?
A) tooth staining
B) bad breath
C) sore throat
D) hiccups
E) drowsiness
Answer: (a)